The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-08
Among the vtegis,rates.

Squire llughey yesterday issued war.
rants for the arrest Of Ben aud Alice
Thompson for assault and battery ON Amy
Rembert. Alice Thompson had n qunurl
with the Rcmbcrt woman, aud cunc very
near Draining her with heavy iron spade.
Aiterward her husband, Ben, took
hand, and threatened 10 finish the bloody
Job, but was prevented. The whole affair
will he investigated today.
Kate Dawson. n soinbcr dame, IA Jealous
Of Ella Riley bright mulnifo girl, and
has threatened 10 disfgiiru her for life, for
which Ella will ask Squirc Hughoy to put
her under peace bond today.
Frank llngemcistcr, laborcr, came
from ~. Louis about three weeks ago
moncylcss, but had a small valisc OF cloth.
ing. lie went 10 board with Martin
Hooker, q saloon. keeper, on Mccall street.
Hooker advanced him 81 30 on his bag.
gage and boarded him for two weeks
Tuesday night llagcmcisicr retired 10 his
room, but the next morning he, baggage
and a number Of small articles belonging
Hooker were gone. Squire llughcy issued
n warrant Tor his arrest ON the charge Of
larceny.
Maiiison Parker and wife, colorcd. Of
Big Cpvk, Calhoun county, Miss, have
been down on the river plantations pick
ing cotton for some time. Yesterday they
returned to the city on their why home.
Parker, though he had only 20 81, thought
10 treat himself 10 n cheap wooden shirt, and
went into the sioU Of one Levi, No. ~
Icale street, b purchase IT, Jake Green.
herr, n young clerk. waited on him.
Parker had his money in small tobacco
sack, and pulled il ont oi hil pocket 10 pav
IA L. I'll - -
told him 10 put the bundle I'M
the cotton sack lint, which he had
With him, pretty we'll filed with
other bundles, and the ihoughucss negro
laid his money sick on the counter and
stopped 10 unite his other sack. As hc
united H. the ohliging clerk Slipped the
bundle in and then asked the negro fof
the 90 cents. lie felt on the counter ior
The money, but II was gnne. He bcrgcd
Tor the Utum Of his wealth, but was met
with the pproach TIA, he did not have
any money Ia the FIRST place, and 90 give
the shirt back. Parker and wife being TX.
norant timngcr did not know what 10
DO aud were seen by a colorcd man stand.
ing on The corner OF llonlc and Main street
crying, Who learning from them 81 the
robbery, had them 20 before Squire
llughey and swear ont n warrant for
GucnbCrg. when the officer went b
the HiOro with the ncgn ho was met AZ tho
door 10y Lewis mother with the money in
her hand, who said she had found IL under
coat lying ON the counter. Grccnbcrg
was brought before the squire, and while
he WIS clearly Of tho opinion thnt the
clerk had moanly robbed the nraro. he
sid that II would be- difficult 10 prove II.
and discharged him. Parker got his money
and len.
Church rows generally furnish pretty
readable matter, especially u the pastor 81
the church is mixed upin them. and when
one assumes the shape Of having thc
pastor himself arrested Tor threatened VIC.
lence 10 one Of his flock, and she q meek
and devoted sister, something interesting
may be expected 60 develop nt the trial.
Such u the breezy prospect, based on tho
warrant issued yesterday by squire Flpm.
ing tor the arrest Of Rov. John lrint. col.
orcd, pastor Of the church near Ovcrton
station, about seven mikes distant from Tho
city, NJ the request Of Ike Galbruath and
bis wife, Maria. A quarrel of some kind
tho particulars Of which could not b,
learned, arose In the church some tim,
ago. and Sister Galbruath figured conspicu
ously In H. much to the discontinue OF ~,
pastor. lie was very wroih nj the action
Of Sister Galbrath, and Tuesday after
noon went 20 her house and, after abus
ing her roundly, threatened 10 do her grca
bodily harm II she persisted In the actor
shc had taken. She claims that Il wa
only by her evasion that she escaped dir,
violence ut the hands OF the paslor, and
now asks the State 10 intervene IT, slronf
arm between herand tho irlio preacher. III
order that her peace and saieiy may b,
preserved.
Squire Buttcnberg yesterday fined Chss
, Moseley, q dray driver. s. for a'Oaultus